In The Know
MAKEOVER: Dark and Damaged to Healthy Deep Blue
This client wanted to keep darker hair color but make it healthier, stronger and shinier.
The EmpowHERment Project - Get On Board
Lyndsey Bardnell has launched the EmpowHERment Project to celebrate women in the industry. Learn more about the initiative and how to get involved.
ITVA 2016: Wella Professionals International Trend Vision Awards Recap
The 14th International Wella Professionals Trend Vision Awards (ITVA) just wrapped up this fall in Barcelona, Spain. See the winners and pics from the event!
Cosmetologists Chicago Elects New Board of Directors
Cosmetologists Chicago (CC) recently installed its new Board of Directors and Officers at its 2016 Annual Business Meeting. These salon owners and professionals volunteer their time and leadership to develop and guide the association’s services to its more than 14,000 members.
New Pravana Vivids XL Provide Extra Color in Top Chromasilk Vivids Shades
Pravana has chosen six of its top Chromasilk Vivids shades and is now offering them in extra-large tubes with three times the amount of color.
Rusk Deepshine Touch Up
Help your clients extend the life of their color with Rusk Deepshine Touch Up. This mineral powder formula instantly refreshes color, camouflages roots and covers grays in-between appointments.
Going Lighter: Four Steps To Bright Ash Blonde
Ludovic Geheniaux (@hairbyluu) says client Leana is a professional model. “She wanted a big color change and told me that she wanted to go lighter. I proposed she had to just trust me.” See the steps and the after. Amazing.
Show Support: #cutAIDSshort
World AIDS Day is fast-approaching on December 1st. Each year, Hairdressers Against AIDS hosts a social movement asking everyone to come together to #cutAIDSshort by pledging to cut a symbolic lock of hair via a photo on social media, or by making a donation to an HIV/AIDS research company.
Coty Completes Acquisition of GHD
Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of ghd, a global premium brand in high-end hair styling appliances.
by Anne Moratto
Memo Exclusive: An Interview with Great Clips CEO Rhoda Olsen
The CEO of Great Clips, Rhoda Olsen, provides background on the brand’s beginnings and why the franchise model has worked so well in the salon industry.
by Anne Moratto
Heggy Gonzalez Is Announced Regional Winner for North America in the Aveda Global Fashionista Competition
Heggy Gonzalez of the Aveda Institutes Colorado, Arizona, Utah takes home top regional honor for North America at Aveda Master Jam 2016 in Milan.
President of Joe Grooming, Dan Kliska, Passes Away
Daniel I. Kliska, president and CEO of Joe Grooming, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2016.
New Pivot Point Fundamentals Curriculum Builds Life Skills
New Pivot Point Fundamentals curriculum supports students' learning with real-life skills.
Flow Hair Care - Stylist-Focused and Sustainable
Featuring H5 Architecture, Flow Hair Care is a new professional hair care brand that is stylist-focused and sustainably manufactured.
Stylist Poll Results: What is the Best Deodorant and Antiperspirant to Last All Day?
Nobody knows the importance of deodorizing and the value of personal hygiene more than someone whose job requires repeated invasions of personal space. And thanks to our trusty Instagram followers, MODERN SALON is here to bring you some of their tried-and-true favorite deodorants.
AG Hair's Sterling Silver Toning Shampoo and Conditioner Take Clients from Brassy to Bright
AG Hair recognizes its Sterling Silver Toning Shampoo and Conditioner in the brand's Hero Series, which celebrates AG's bestselling products. Having launched almost 20 years ago, Sterling Silver Toning Shampoo and Conditioner remain a popular product for blondes and silvers to stay bright, not brassy.
TREND ALERT: What is the Tiger Eye Hair Color Trend and Why Your Clients Will Love it
Ok, it’s official. Tiger eye hair color is now thing. Yes, sure, maybe it was always a thing. But thanks to social media, it now has a name and is the newest buzzword in the sombre, ombre, ecaille, babylight, ombre, bronde, balayombre vocab list. So what is Tiger Eye hair, what makes it different from the other color services out there?